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Overview |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,309 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #469 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,420 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,420 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,032 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,659 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 1,928 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1320 | 1050/1268 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 7% |
Students |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- La Salle University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (4,049 students vs. 2,309 students)
Walsh College vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or La Salle University?
- La Salle University is 3.9% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($32,640.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.9% higher at La Salle University than Walsh University ($32,640.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Walsh College ($17,552 vs. $20,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 24.4% lower than costs at La Salle University ($11,700 vs. $14,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University as La Salle University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by La Salle University students is 10.9% larger than aid received Walsh University ($29,025 vs. $26,172)
Walsh College vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman La Salle University students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
Walsh College vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College or La Salle University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between La Salle University and Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at La Salle University is higher than Walsh University (67% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $12,900 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $45,400)
- La Salle University students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- La Salle University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More Walsh College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/